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Fastest Production Cars as of 2020 ( as per Nurburgring Lap Times )

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The Green Hell The Nurburgring or " The Green Hell " as Sir Jackie Steward called it after winning the 1968 German Grand Prix is the longest and the most extreme race track to ever exist. With a combined length of 25.378 km or 15.770 mi and containing 170 turns, it is the most brutal and most demanding race-track ever as well as one of the most lethal. The Green Hell Image source:  https://www.vln.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/YouTube_Header_v2.jpg Originally, the track featured four configurations : 28.265 km or 17.563 mi long Gesamtstecke ( whole course ) 22.810 km or 14.173 mi long Nordschleife   ( north loop ) 7.747 km or 4.814 mi long Sudschleife ( south loop ) 2.281 km or 1.471 mi long Zielschleife ( warm-up/finish loop ) In this blog, we will take into consideration the modern-day lap times of the Nordschleife and rank the cars according to the time they took to complete the present course of Nordschleife which is an astounding 20.81 km or 15

Fastest Production cars as of 2020 ( As per Top Speed )

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Curiosity is the mother of all inventions Although necessity is widely regarded as the mother of all inventions until we aren't curious about the fundamentals and workings of the world around us and won't ask questions, growth will become stagnant. The invention of the modern automobile by Karl Benz in 1886 changed the world forever and with the sharp rise in popularity and sales of automobiles, came a sharp rise in the questions of curious peoples. "How safe is it than a horse carriage? ", " How far can it go before refueling?" etc, etc...... and among these, came one such question that changed the automotive world forever. " How fast can it go?"  The answer to which still changes after every few years, it is because of this question that some of the most beautiful and extreme pieces of engineering were created. Holding the title of the " World's Fastest Production Car " is one of the most prestigious and elite award a